Photo: Saverivers at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0Living in Loachapoka, AL: what to set up and who to call
Most mail in Loachapoka goes to 36832 (81% of residents), one of 2 ZIP codes in town. For emergencies, Loachapoka is closest to The East Alabama Healthcare Authority, 11.5 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Loachapoka, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Loachapoka.
Power comes from Alabama Power
Alabama Power (Alabama Power Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Loachapoka. Its homes paid an average of 17.9¢ per kWh in 2025, about $202 a month (its average across Alabama).
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Loachapoka Water Authority
Loachapoka Water Authority supplies Loachapoka: about 91% of residents live in its service area. About 9% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists City of Auburn, the Ww Board of the and City of Opelika, Ww Bd. of the and Notasulga Water System as sellers) and serves 14,964 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2024–Dec 2026, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 2.5 ppb. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.
The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report
EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. AL0000814.
5 home internet providers serve Loachapoka
89% of 107 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 86% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Fiber, Cable | 81% | 1,000/1,000 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless, DSL | 73% | 25/3 |
| Point Broadband | Fiber | 25% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 69% | 300/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 66% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Loachapoka’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Loachapoka.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Loachapoka is in Lee County School District.
Test scores and every school: see Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jul 2021; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Loachapoka spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Loachapoka residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Loachapoka | ZIP’s residents in Loachapoka |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36832 | Auburn, AL | 81% | 0% |
| 36865 | Loachapoka, AL | 19% | 100% |
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
Getting around, the ER and the library
One line each; the subject pages have the rest.
ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in Loachapoka
Who supplies Loachapoka’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Loachapoka Water Authority (EPA ID AL0000814). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 83% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan 2024–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Loachapoka?
Alabama Power (Alabama Power Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 17.9¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Loachapoka?
Spectrum, AT&T, Point Broadband, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Loachapoka?
36832 (81%), 36865 (19%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Loachapoka in?
Lee County School District.
How do I register to vote in Loachapoka?
In Alabama you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person until 15 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 15 days before). Elections here are run by the Lee County Circuit Clerk. Check your registration at myinfo.alabamavotes.gov.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
- Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
- Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
- ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
- Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
- Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
- Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
- Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.